In 2023, France remained the leading importer of factory-made mortars in Europe, with a substantial volume increase of 2.41% year-on-year. Germany and Belgium followed, with Germany witnessing a significant 12.82% growth, while Belgium experienced a 7.68% rise. Luxembourg and Austria also displayed robust growth with increases of 13.08% and 7.9%, respectively. Conversely, Slovakia and the Netherlands saw declines of 4.97% and 5.32%. Portugal and Malta noted remarkable growths, above 29%, indicating emerging trends in their markets. Countries like Italy and Greece showed positive momentum, enhancing potential for future market uptake.
Future trends to watch in the European import of factory-made mortars include the continued expansion in innovative construction techniques and sustainable building materials, which may drive demand, especially in countries currently showing significant growth. Furthermore, trade regulations and economic factors such as Brexit implications and the EU Green Deal could influence market dynamics and import volumes.
Top countries in Import of Factory Made Mortars by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 247,640,000 | 2023 | +0.93% | +2.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 196,400,000 | 2023 | +4.74% | +12.82% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 187,540,000 | 2023 | +2.41% | +7.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Luxembourg | 152,600,000 | 2023 | +2.3% | +13.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 143,700,000 | 2023 | +2.89% | +7.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 117,040,000 | 2023 | -0.92% | -4.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 83,110,000 | 2023 | +4.28% | -5.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 79,445,000 | 2023 | +11.01% | +29.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 70,584,000 | 2023 | +3.24% | -0.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 56,271,000 | 2023 |